Ideology a system of ideas and ideals, especially one that forms the basis of economic or political theory and policy.
Today Find the definition of each ideology in the book. Find a specific example of a country that practiced each ideology during the 1920s, 1930s, and/or 1940s. When you finish begin work your map.
As you come in Show Mr. Orcutt your completed ideology graphic organizer for credit.
Democracy Government in which people hold the power. U.S.A., Great Britain
Totalitarianism Government in which a one-party dictatorship regulates every aspect of citizens’ lives. Italy, Germany, Soviet Union
Fascism Any centralized authoritarian government system that is not communist whose policies glorify the state over the individual and are destructive to human rights. Italy, Germany
Nazism Extreme-nationalism, racism, and anti- Semitism. Wanted to unite all German speaking people, acquire living a space for them, and have all inferior races bow down to the Aryans. Germany
Capitalism Economic system in which the means of production are privately owned and operated for profit. France, U.S.A., Great Britain
Socialism System in which the people as a whole rather than private individuals own all property and operate all business. The early ideals of the Soviet Union were based on these principles.
Communism A form of socialism advocated for by Karl Marx; according to Marx, class struggle was inevitable and would lead to the creation of a classless society in which all wealth and property would be owned by the community as a whole. Soviet Union
The Union of Soviet Socialist Republics; USSR In Russian: Сою́з Сове́тских Социалисти́ческих Респу́блик, СССР
Stalin: How did Stalin gain power? How did Stalin maintain power? How did Stalin plan to modernize and reform the Soviet Union? Describe Stalin as a leader in at least 4 sentences.